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Sociology

Patricia Shelby

SOC4638 · SOC10 · SOC16 · SOCIOLOGY · 27 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
4.4/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
1.4

The decision

Take Patricia Shelby if you want a kind, low-pressure sociology class with a very strong chance at an easy grade.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy ASweet and helpfulRelaxed gradingStudy guidesGroup activities
  • Students overwhelmingly describe her sociology classes as very easy and low stress.
  • Grades are helped by relaxed papers, study guides, reviews, and .
  • Some students warn that the class may be too light for students wanting deep sociology learning.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

96/100

Students repeatedly say they earned A or B grades with , and study guides.

All Easy A evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Introductory

92/100

The content is described as simple, common sense, and easy to pass with lecture notes and basic participation.

All course easiness evidence comes from in-person sociology reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

58/100

because of in-class work, group activities, and test preparation, but reviews .

as helpful or important for easy success.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

93/100

Students highly recommend her for , and a low-stress class experience.

All .

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

94/100

as relaxed, with easy papers, projects, tests, and strong study support.

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Workload

Featherlight

93/100

Most students report light work, easy papers, manageable projects, and little need for the textbook.

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Teaching experience

Good

84/100

Students praise her kindness, clarity, and review sessions, though some say lectures can be brief or not deeply rigorous.

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Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

Assessment , and in-class assignments.

Format shift

online reviews.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

27 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person students consistently describe a sweet, helpful professor whose sociology courses are easy, relaxed, and grade-friendly.

Main concern

Students seeking a rigorous sociology foundation may find the course too light.

What students said

“She's definately an easy A.”
SOC10
“super easy class, didnt open book and got a 94%.”
SOCIOLOGY
“if SOC is your major, then no way jose.”
SOC16

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

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Exams and quizzes sound student-friendly because she gives study guides, reviews key questions, and students often call the tests easy.

Study guidesTest review sessionsEasy testsPop quizzes

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

86/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

guides and pre-test review, but do not clearly prove open-book or proctoring rules.

Study guidesTest review sessionsEasy testsPop quizzes
“the if you study her study guides.”
SOC10
“goes over every question on .”
SOC10
“ .”
SOC16

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“super easy class, didnt open book and got a 94%. if you need this class!”

Voice snapshots generated from 27 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and exams. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

84/100

“ and straight forward and the if you study her study guides.”

📈 Easy A Signal

96/100

“She's definately an easy A.”

⚖️

94/100

“ the 2 papers and presentation you do over the semester.”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Unbelievably easy class.
  • . Easy class.
  • easiest class ever. i did bare minimum and got a B.
  • EASY CLASS!!! I didnt open my book once and I got a B!!!!

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • .
  • She is funny and makes class fun.
  • She is always there to help you.
  • very helpful and very laid back i would recommend her to anyone interested in taking sociology

Theme 3

🧪

  • study guides are important to passing the tests.
  • one paper and one group presentation
  • The and fun to do.
  • because little assignments at the end of every class session.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

27

Recent reviews read by the AI

27

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-seven reviews across many years are highly consistent about ease, kindness, workload, and limited rigor.

Inside 27 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 517
4 out of 58
3 out of 52
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

SOC1617 reviews
SOC106 reviews
SOCIOLOGY3 reviews
SOC46381 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

4

A+ 1 · A 3

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

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F

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No letter grade reported

0

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